
14 BMW Navigation Portable Plus Owner’s Manual
Using the Media Players
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Using the Media Players
Playing Music
Load music les to the internal memory or SD
card. See page 16.
1. Touch Tools > Media Player.
2. Touch
Source to open the music player.
3. Touch
Browse.
4. Touch a category.
5. To play the entire category from the
beginning of the list, touch Play All. To
play a specic song, touch the title.
Album art
Current playlist
Touch the playlist to edit it.
Touch to adjust the volume.
Touch to play the previous song on the
playlist; touch and hold to rewind through
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the current song.
Touch to skip to the next song; touch
and hold to skip ahead through the current
song.
Touch to pause the song.
Touch to repeat.
Touch to shufe.
Touch the album art to view details about
the music le or to remove the song from the
playlist.
Supported File Types
The nüvi supports MP3 music les, and M3U
and M3U8 playlist les.
Creating and Listening to Playlists
Using your nüvi, you can listen to playlists
created on your computer. You can also save
playlists using your nüvi.
To save your current playlist:
1. While listening to music, touch Browse >
Playlist > Save Current Playlist.
2. Enter a name, and touch
�one.
To create a new playlist:
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1. In the music player, touch Browse >
Playlist > Create New Playlist.
2. Select songs.
3. Touch
Back when you have nished
adding songs to your playlist.
To create a playlist on a computer:
1. Using your computer and an audio
program, create a playlist of music les.
Save the playlist as an M3U or M3U8 le.
NOTE: You may need to edit the M3U
le with a text editor, such as Notepad, to
remove the path (link) to the music le.
The M3U le should only list the music
le names. Refer to the audio program’s
Help le.
2. Transfer the playlist and the music les to
the nüvi or SD drive (see page 16). The
M3U le must be in the same location as
the music les.
To play a playlist:
1. In the music player, touch Browse >
Playlist > Open Saved Playlist. All
available playlists appear.